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TURNBUCKLE [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle
1, record 1, English, turnbuckle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turnbuckle: an item in the "Mechanical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - turnbuckle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de câble
1, record 1, French, tendeur%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tendeur de câble : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement mécaniques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - tendeur%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle
1, record 2, English, turnbuckle
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turnbarrel 2, record 2, English, turnbarrel
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Double-ended threaded barel for adjusting wire/cable tension. 3, record 2, English, - turnbuckle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turnbuckle: term officialized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 4, record 2, English, - turnbuckle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tendeur
1, record 2, French, tendeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe qui assure la tension d'un câble, d'un fil, d'une courroie, etc., en opposant une force compensatrice aux forces tendant à augmenter la flèche ou à diminuer la rigidité. 2, record 2, French, - tendeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tendeur : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Hélicoptères. 3, record 2, French, - tendeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle
1, record 3, English, turnbuckle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rigging screw 2, record 3, English, rigging%20screw
correct
- bottlescrew 3, record 3, English, bottlescrew
correct
- bottle screw 4, record 3, English, bottle%20screw
correct
- stretching screw 5, record 3, English, stretching%20screw
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for adjustment of length fitted at the lower end of shrouds, stays. 6, record 3, English, - turnbuckle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turnbuckle: term also used in sailing. 7, record 3, English, - turnbuckle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ridoir
1, record 3, French, ridoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ridoir à vis 2, record 3, French, ridoir%20%C3%A0%20vis
correct, masculine noun
- vis de ridage 3, record 3, French, vis%20de%20ridage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tendeur à vis qui permet de régler la tension d'un hauban. 4, record 3, French, - ridoir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ridoir : terme employé aussi à la voile. 5, record 3, French, - ridoir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensor
1, record 3, Spanish, tensor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
- Weightlifting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle
1, record 4, English, turnbuckle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
- Haltérophilie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de câbles
1, record 4, French, tendeur%20de%20c%C3%A2bles
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
- Halterofilia
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensor de las cuerdas
1, record 4, Spanish, tensor%20de%20las%20cuerdas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-06-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
- Pulleys and Belts
- Landscape Architecture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle
1, record 5, English, turnbuckle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sleeve with a thread at one end and a swivel at the other, or with threads of opposite hands at each end so that by turning the sleeve, connected rods or wire rope will be drawn together and tightened. 2, record 5, English, - turnbuckle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Guy wiring with turnbuckles is used for anchoring large plant materials .... 3, record 5, English, - turnbuckle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
- Poulies et courroies
- Architecture paysagère
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tendeur
1, record 5, French, tendeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe qui assure la tension d'un câble, d'un fil, d'une courroie, etc., en opposant une force compensatrice aux forces tendant à augmenter la flèche ou à diminuer la rigidité. 2, record 5, French, - tendeur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un hauban est un fil de fer, avec tendeur au besoin, qui relie un piquet fermement enfoncé dans le sol à une attache protégée par un tampon sur le tronc. (...) La raideur des haubans est réglée par les tendeurs et révisée régulièrement les premières semaines après la plantation, pour tenir compte du tassement des terres. 3, record 5, French, - tendeur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle 1, record 6, English, turnbuckle
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that consists of a link with screw threads at both ends or a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, that is turned to bring the ends closer together, and that is used for tightening a rod or stay. 1, record 6, English, - turnbuckle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tendeur
1, record 6, French, tendeur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe qui assure la tension d'un câble ou d'un fil en compensant l'action soit de la pesanteur, soit d'autres forces tendant à augmenter la flèche ou à diminuer la rigidité du système. 1, record 6, French, - tendeur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- turnbuckle 1, record 7, English, turnbuckle
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fil et câble pour béton précontraint
1, record 7, French, fil%20et%20c%C3%A2ble%20pour%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9contraint
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STELCO 1, record 7, French, - fil%20et%20c%C3%A2ble%20pour%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9contraint
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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